Type 3.2 AlternativesFont Editors and other similar apps like Type 3.2

Type 3.2 is described as 'Dvanced typography made accessible. Design, edit and convert OpenType and TrueType fonts. Run user defined Actions (eg italicise your font) and add OpenType features (eg ligatures and small capitals)' and is a Font Editor in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Type 3.2 for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and BSD apps. The best Type 3.2 alternative is FontForge, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Type 3.2 are BirdFont, Glyphr Studio, Karektar and Glyphs.

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Type 3.2

Font Editor
Paid • Proprietary

Type 3.2 is advanced typography made accessible. Design, edit and convert OpenType and TrueType fonts. Run user defined Actions (eg italicise your font) and add OpenType features (eg ligatures and small capitals).

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Type 3.2 alternatives page was last updated Feb 10, 2024

FontForge
Fontforge is a free Typeface (font) editor program for Windows, Mac OS X and GNU+Linux and is localized in several languages.
31 FontForge alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
FontForge Features
Font maker
Portable
Typography
Web fonts
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FontForge VS Type 3.2
Is FontForge a good alternative to Type 3.2?
- FontForge is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Type 3.2.
- FontForge is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Type 3.2.
- FontForge is Free and Open SourceType 3.2 is Paid and Proprietary

BirdFont
Birdfont is a free font editor which lets you create vector graphics and export TTF, OTF, EOT and SVG fonts.
21 BirdFont alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Open Source
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
BirdFont Features
OTF editing
Color Fonts Support
TTF editing
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BirdFont VS Type 3.2
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Glyphr Studio
Glyphr Studio is a free online font editor to make good looking professional typefaces. Many professional font editors are very complex and/or very expensive. This tool however is streamlined and made for font design hobbyists... and it's free!.
21 Glyphr Studio alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
Glyphr Studio Features
Add ligatures
Options for re-scaling
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Glyphr Studio VS Type 3.2
Is Glyphr Studio a good alternative to Type 3.2?
- Glyphr Studio is the most popular Web-based alternative to Type 3.2.
- Glyphr Studio is Free and Open SourceType 3.2 is Paid and Proprietary

Karektar
Karektar is a React/TS app for building exportable bitmap fonts from custom glyph sets.
23 Karektar alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Online
Karektar VS Type 3.2
Is Karektar a good alternative to Type 3.2?

Glyphs
Make everything from dingbat webfonts to full-fledged text typefaces in the most Mac-like font editor.
23 Glyphs alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Mac
Glyphs Features
OTF editing
OpenType Support
Typography
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Glyphs VS Type 3.2
Is Glyphs a good alternative to Type 3.2?
- Glyphs is the most popular commercial alternative to Type 3.2.
- Glyphs is Paid and ProprietaryType 3.2 is also Paid and Proprietary

Fontself Maker
Meet the fastest & easiest tool to create OpenType fonts, right within Illustrator & Photoshop CC. Fontself is used by thousands of creatives, including at Nike, Adobe, Google, Disney, Ubisoft or Sony.
22 Fontself Maker alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
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Fontself Maker Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
2. Font maker
3. Typography
4. Color Fonts Support
5. Handwriting
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Fontself Maker VS Type 3.2
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iFontMaker
iFontMaker is the world's first font editor designed for iPad. You can create your "handmade" typeface in less than 5 minutes¹ just with your fingers. Your fonts are then ready to install on your computers and also on your iPad & iPhone for any apps.
24 iFontMaker alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Windows
- iPad
iFontMaker Features
Font maker
Typography
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iFontMaker VS Type 3.2
Is iFontMaker a good alternative to Type 3.2?
- iFontMaker is the most popular iPad alternative to Type 3.2.
- iFontMaker is Paid and ProprietaryType 3.2 is also Paid and Proprietary

FontCreator
This professional font editor allows you to create and edit TrueType and OpenType fonts. It has the powerful drawing tools that typographers and graphic designers require, and an intuitive interface that allows beginners to become productive immediately.
25 FontCreator alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Windows
FontCreator Features
Color Fonts Support
Web fonts
OpenType Support
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FontCreator VS Type 3.2
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Calligraphr
Transform your handwriting or calligraphy into a font. With support for randomized letters, editing after scanning and many more features you want find in other tools.
27 Calligraphr alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
Calligraphr Features
Handwriting
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Calligraphr VS Type 3.2
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FontStruct
FontStruct is a free font-building tool brought to you by the world’s leading retailer of digital type, FontShop.
24 FontStruct alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Online
FontStruct Features
Drag and Drop
Typography
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FontStruct VS Type 3.2
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FontLab Studio
FontLab Studio 5 is next-generation professional font editor for Mac and Windows. Used by Adobe, Apple, Bitstream, IBM, Linotype, Microsoft, Monotype, Morisawa and almost every other major font foundry in the world, it is the comprehensive solution for font foundries...
25 FontLab Studio alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
FontLab Studio Features
Typography
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Discontinued
The program can be still bought from the official website, but it will not receive other updates. Its successor is FontLab
FontLab Studio VS Type 3.2
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Type light
With Type light you can design, edit and convert OpenType, TrueType and PostScript fonts. As a light version of Type 3.2 font editor it is your ideal package for entering into the world of font creation.
22 Type light alternatives
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application type
- Font Editor
Platforms
- Windows
Type light Features
Typography
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Type light VS Type 3.2
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